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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Cantando Bajito by Aruna D’souza

In the final show of a three-part exhibition cycle, the power of solidarity and communal resistance is manifested in works by collectives around the world. Cantando Bajito: Chorus, install…

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Toward Joy by Aruna D’souza

The Brooklyn Museum’s American collection gets a makeover inspired by Black feminism. Toward Joy: New Frameworks for American Art, installation view. Courtesy Brooklyn Museum. Photo: Pau…

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Rachel Martin by Aruna D’souza

A debut New York solo exhibition showcases the artist’s inventiveness and sly humor. Rachel Martin: Bending the Rules, installation view. Courtesy Hannah Traore Gallery. Photo: Evan Hunt…

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Amy Sillman: To Be Other-Wise by Aruna D’souza

Riotous color, crisp compositions, and a continued defiance of figurative-vs.-abstract binaries. Amy Sillman: To Be Other-Wise, installation view. Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery…

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Americans in Paris by Aruna D’souza

Over one hundred works by expat artists who sought an escape from stateside restrictiveness in postwar France. Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946–1962, installati…

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Steffani Jemison by Aruna D’souza

The artist’s new exhibition explores freedom, confinement, and flight in the Black imaginary. Steffani Jemison: Bound, installation view. Courtesy the artist and Greene Naftali. Phot…

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Cauleen Smith by Aruna D’souza

Beauty, ugliness, an equalizing gaze: the artist channels the work of poet Wanda Coleman to share her vision of Los Angeles. Cauleen Smith: The Wanda Coleman Songbook, installation view. Co…

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Amar Kanwar by Aruna D’souza

Five poetic stories in image and text reveal the ever-present power of nature, greed, friendship, and philosophical inquiry. Amar Kanwar: The Peacock’s Graveyard, installation view. Court…

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

An-My Lê by Aruna D’souza

In the photographer’s current MoMA exhibition, a reminder that war is never over. An-My Lê: Between Two Rivers / Giữa hai giòng sông / Entre deux rivières, installation view. Court…

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Friday, November 17, 2023

With her Dad, Ben Vereen, by Her Side, Karon Davis Turns to Dance by Aruna D’souza

The focus of her art is on realities that Black dancers face in the world of ballet. First she sculpted real dancers; then she brought in a familiar expert to help bring them to life.

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Manet/Degas by Aruna D’souza

Who bore it better? A new show at the Met presents the dueling agendas of the two modernist painters. Manet/Degas, installation view. Courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo: Anna-Marie …

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Shuvinai Ashoona by Aruna D’souza

Colored-pencil works by the Inuk artist present an imaginative worldview combining cultural traditions and a dreamlike reality. Shuvinai Ashoona: Looking Out, Looking In, installation view.…

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Proposals for a Memorial to Partition by Aruna D’souza

Thirteen international artists respond to the ongoing legacy of trauma, violence, and defiance caused by the 1947 division. Proposals for a Memorial to Partition, installation view. Courtes…

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Samuel Levi Jones by Aruna D’souza

Encyclopedia Black: the artist digs through educational materials and textbooks to create works revolving around power, racism, and history’s archive. Samuel Levi Jones: Conscious Intuit…

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Rina Banerjee by Aruna D’souza

Hair, trade, exploration, noodles: the complexities of diasporic movement in twenty-nine works. Rina Banerjee: Black Noodles, installation view. Courtesy the artist and Perrotin. Photo: Gui…

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic